Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate | Mpumalanga Highlands
Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate is a luxury fly-fishing and equestrian estate nestled in the picturesque town of Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Located just a three-hour drive from Johannesburg, at an elevation of 2,100 metres, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled retreat from urban life. Known for its serene ambiance and natural beauty, Dullstroom, often referred to as the "Scotland of Africa," boasts landscapes reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands, featuring vibrant red and yellow maple trees in autumn, tall pines, rolling green hills, and crystal-clear dams — enhanced by the unique presence of zebras, springbok, wildebeest and blesbok that roam the estate. This estate provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet sophisticated escape, making it an ideal investment for discerning buyers looking for a unique property in a highly desirable location.
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Hotel Room Deluxe
Hotel Room Deluxe
Farm House
Country Studio
Country Manor
Country Lakeview Chalet
Country Cottage
Country Chalet
Country Villa
Superior Villa
Luxury Villa
Luxury Lodge 4 Bedroom
Luxury Lodge 2 Bedroom
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Lodge
Property Facilities
Activity Desk, Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Chapel, Communal Dining, Conference Centre, Eco Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room
Available Services
24-hour Security, Disability
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Cycling, Fine Dining, Fishing, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Gourmet Picnic, High Tea, Horse Riding, Massages, Quad Biking, Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Art Galleries, Battlefield Tours, Big 5, Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Historical Tours, Kite Surfing, Mini Golf, Mountain Biking, Museums, Natural History Tours, Rock Climbing, Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours
Target Shooting - R150 (45 minutes)
Book directly on the Playtomic App
Shooting Range [150 Pellets] - R220 (30 minutes)
Additional Pellets [Per 50] - R95
Combat Game [2 People / 200 Balls] - R1500 (90 minutes)
Quad Trail - R280 (30 minutes) / R500 (60 minutes)
Passenger - R90
* minimum rider age is 16
Fishing & Casting Lessons - R220 (30 minutes) / R550 (90 minutes)
Rod Hire - R180 per day
Day Visitor Fishing Permit - R220 per day
Trophy Dam Access - R500 per day (1 fish bag limit)
Pony Walk - R220 (30 minutes)
Beginner Ride - R320 (60 minutes)
Intermediate Ride - R400 (60 minutes)
Advanced Ride - R500 (90 minutes)
Stable Ride - R100 (10 minutes)
Game Ride - R280 (30 minutes)
Farm Ride - R450 (75 minutes)
Named for the year of Dullstroom’s founding, 1883 is a fine food establishment where hunger meets heart and where the charm of Dullstroom is represented in every dish.
1883 is the set upon the original foundations of the Dunkeld Estate farmhouse. 1883 uses fresh local produce and wholesome ingredients for all the menu items.
Our chef has a passion for fine dining and his team brings a delicious à la carte menu to diners with fresh, local produce in each meal. The trout for which the area is so well-known for, features in some of the dishes and comes highly recommended. Pair this with a bottle from the extensive wine selection for a memorable dining experience in this beautiful country setting.
Located at Dunkeld Equestrian Centre in Dullstroom, the Sporting Horse – with its breathtaking views of the countryside offers diners a laid-back experience in a beautifully decorated setting. The resort has also been nominated for a RASA Rosetta Service Excellence Award in 2016, which means you’ll be guaranteed a memorable dining experience and excellent customer service.
Comfortable wingback chairs, fireplaces, and a wholesome menu provide guests with a comfortable dining experience – perfect for cold Dullstroom mornings and evenings. The Sporting Horse is well known for its exceptional breakfasts, which can be enjoyed outdoors while overlooking the horse paddocks and countryside.
The fireplace will heat the restaurant on cold Dullstroom days whilst the menu will warm up your insides with a great selection of food and wine. Try the generous omelettes and home-baked bread for breakfast or a delicious pizza with trout and crème fraiche for lunch.
Dunkeld Jazz Bar is an intimate, contemporary bar, home to delicious food and drinks accompanied by the best blues and soulful jazz music around. ‘Here you’ll find the warm ambience is complimented by our quality service. So come grab a cocktail, find a seat and enjoy a good laugh with friends near the crackling fireplace.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
Tea and Coffee Included
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Spoken Languages: English
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Wildlife, Wine
